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Melissa Raft

Educational Psychologist | Private Practice

Helping children thrive through assessments, guidance, and therapy.

About Melissa

Melissa Raft is a registered educational psychologist with a Master’s degree from the University of Pretoria. She has extensive experience working in both schools and private practice, giving her deep insight into how children learn, develop, and adapt.

Melissa believes that every child deserves to be heard, understood, and supported in a way that suits their unique needs. Using an integrative approach that draws from various therapeutic techniques, she tailors her care to help children succeed both academically and emotionally.

Areas of Focus

Melissa provides holistic psychological support to children, adolescents, and their families. Her key areas of focus include:

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Psycho-Educational Assessments

Identifying learning strengths, challenges, and support needs.

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School Readiness Assessments

Evaluating developmental milestones to prepare children for school.

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Play Therapy, Psychotherapy, CBT

Providing safe, therapeutic spaces to address emotional and behavioural needs.

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Parental Guidance

Equipping parents with tools and strategies to support their children’s growth.

Booking with Melissa

Melissa offers compassionate, professional care to support your child’s learning, growth, and wellbeing.

525 Alsation Drive, Garsfontein, Pretoria

082 447 9421

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